Airfares to spike in April as CAB raises fuel surcharge

2026-03-17 - 21:41

Travelers booking local or international flights in April will face sharply higher airfares after the Civil Aeronautics Board (CAB) raised the passenger fuel surcharge to Level 8 for the first half of the month, up from Level 4 in March. The increase, which will more than double current rates, will be implemented under an extraordinary